Copy of a photograph of the SS Orvieto

Date:
1913
Reference:
BL22360
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This copy of an original photograph was taken for Orient Steam Navigation Company, the owners of the SS Orvieto which was built in 1909. The steamship carried passengers between England and Australia until it was requisitioned by the Australian government and used as a troopship during the First World War. It was later scrapped in 1931.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Early 20th Century Watercraft, Water Transport